Amartya

Amartya

One little blip on the spacetime grid.

Favorite films

  • The Social Network
  • The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
  • Newton
  • Drive

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  • Winona

    ★★★★

  • Princess Mononoke

    ★★★★★

  • The Accountant

    ★★★½

  • Miami Vice

    ★★★★

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  • Winona

    Winona

    ★★★★

    Haunting. Gothic. Introspective. Spiritual.

  • Princess Mononoke

    Princess Mononoke

    ★★★★★

    AI could never come close to replicating the visual storytelling of this film. My heart is lava.

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  • Tumbbad

    Tumbbad

    ★★★★

    1. Folk horror done beautifully. I was very impressed by how immersive the cinematography and production design was, so much so that I expected it to continue raining off-screen after I stepped out of the theatre into the outersphere.

    2. Chef's kiss for the intricately detailed sets and locations. Not a good movie for Pune tourism in the early 1900s though.

    3. The first chapter of this film -- with the cursed grandma as the antagonist -- was genuinely way…

  • The Vast of Night

    The Vast of Night

    ★★★★

    Started this movie in 2020. Completed it last night.

    I'd have loved for it to have been plainly about people in a small, desolate town experiencing something extraterrestrial on a sleepy night and then returning to their usual lives after. Our protagonists investigate sightings of an unidentified flying object, witness something vague and supernatural themselves, get a good 'radio story' out of it, find success in their future endeavours, and the question of belief is left entirely to the viewers.…